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Historical Dividend Data

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Ex-Date Record Date Pay Date Declared Date Type Amount
Jun 30, 2011 Jun 30, 2011 Jul 01, 2011 -- Qualified 0.06
Jun 29, 2009 Jun 26, 2009 Jun 30, 2009 -- Qualified 0.0425
Dec 31, 2008 Dec 30, 2008 Jan 02, 2009 -- Qualified 0.0903
Feb 13, 2008 Feb 12, 2008 Feb 14, 2008 -- Interest Income 0.0153
Sep 25, 1996 -- Sep 25, 1996 -- Long Term Capital Gains 0.0023
Dec 26, 1995 -- Dec 26, 1995 -- Long Term Capital Gains 0.29
Dec 29, 1994 -- Dec 29, 1994 -- Capital Gains 0.117
Dec 30, 1993 -- Dec 30, 1993 -- Capital Gains 0.5183
Dec 29, 1992 -- -- -- Non-qualified 0.017
Dec 30, 1991 -- -- -- Non-qualified 0.0328
Jan 29, 1991 -- -- -- Non-qualified 0.002
Dec 31, 1987 -- Dec 31, 1987 -- Capital Gains 0.325
Dec 31, 1987 -- -- -- Non-qualified 0.055
Sep 16, 1987 -- Sep 16, 1987 -- Capital Gains 0.006

Dividend Definition

Dividends are payments per share reported as of the ex-dividend date. Profits can be allocated to retained earnings or paid to shareholders as dividends or stock buybacks. Shareholders receive dividends proportional to their shares. Dividends vary by company growth stage; rapidly growing companies often reinvest profits rather than pay dividends, while steady growth companies typically offer small, consistent dividends. Dividends can be qualified or non-qualified. Qualified dividends are taxed at the lower capital gains rate, while non-qualified dividends are taxed as regular income.

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Dividend Range, Past 5 Years

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Dividend Excel Add-In Codes

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Metric Code: dividend
Latest Data Point: =YCP("M:MIDSX", "dividend")
Last 5 Data Points: =YCS("M:MIDSX", "dividend", -4)
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